Commissions Accountant

Wiz$102K — $141K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant accounting and/or commissions operations experience
  • In-depth knowledge of US GAAP (ASC 606) and SaaS commission practices
  • Experience in a high-growth tech or SaaS company
  • Familiarity with NetSuite and commission platforms like Spiff, Xactly, or CaptivateIQ
  • Strong Excel and Office/Google Suite skills
  • Proven ability to work independently and within a team

Responsibilities

  • Administer the commissions accounting process, including accruals, capitalization, and reporting
  • Calculate, validate, and report commissions for the global sales team
  • Collaborate with Sales Operations, Payroll, and Revenue Accounting for accurate commission payouts
  • Help implement and maintain commission systems
  • Support audits by providing commissions-related documentation
  • Ensure compliance with SOX controls in commission processes
  • Interpret accounting guidance for new compensation plans

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Home Office Setup reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Monthly Connectivity reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off + 11 paid holidays
  • Paid leave programs, including parental and bereavement leave
Full Job Description
SUMMARY

Wiz is looking for an experienced Commissions Accountant to join our Finance team. This role will play a critical part in the global commissions accounting process, ensuring compliance with ASC 606, and supporting our fast-growing revenue engine. We are open to remote candidates, with a strong preference for those based on the East Coast.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Administer the end-to-end commissions accounting process, including monthly accruals, capitalization, amortization, and reporting in accordance with ASC 606 and US GAAP
  • Perform the calculation, validation, and reporting of commissions and variable compensation across the global sales organization
  • Partner cross-functionally with Sales Operations, Payroll, FP&A, and Revenue Accounting to ensure accurate and timely commission payouts
  • Assist in the implementation, optimization, and ongoing maintenance of commission systems (e.g., Spiff, Xactly, CaptivateIQ or similar)
  • Support audits by providing documentation and analysis related to commissions and bonus accruals
  • Ensure adherence to controls and SOX compliance for commissions-related processes
  • Understand accounting guidance for new compensation plans, SPIFFs, or plan design changes

WHAT YOU'LL BRING
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant accounting and/or commissions operations experience, or similar
  • Experience and extensive knowledge of US GAAP (ASC 606), commission capitalization, and SaaS industry practices - Must
  • Experience working in a high-growth tech or SaaS company - Must
  • Experience with NetSuite and a commission platform such as Spiff, Xactly, or CaptivateIQ - Strong Advantage
  • Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Office/Google Suite
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive mindset
  • High standards of accuracy and precision


Benefits

Wiz offers a competitive package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Below provides a description of our current benefits for employees in the US. Specific benefits may vary by location.

Health & Welfare Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Home Office Setup reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Monthly Connectivity reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Financial Benefits
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with employer match)

Time Off
  • Flexible paid time off + 11 paid holidays
  • Paid leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical and bereavement leave

Compensation

Starting compensation will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's job-related experience, skills and geographic location. Your Talent Partner can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.

This role may also include incentive compensation.

The annual base salary range for this full-time position is listed below.

US Base Pay Range

$102,000-$141,000 USD

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

About Wiz

Wiz is a cybersecurity company that provides cloud security solutions to protect enterprise assets. The company's platform provides visibility into cloud infrastructure, detects misconfigurations, and provides remediation recommendations. Wiz was founded in 2020 by a group of former Microsoft executives and cybersecurity experts. The company has raised over $100 million in funding and has partnerships with major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
Learn more about Wiz
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2020
NASDAQ

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